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ENZ 7782

1983 Ford Sierra

Grey Petrol 2293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,710 mi
Last recorded61,710 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 1983 Ford Sierra48,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationENZ 7782
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 61,710 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 61,710 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 58,151 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 57,363 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Sep 2015 57,362 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 53,964 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 53,964 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 50,254 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 50,254 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 50,122 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2009 40,335 miles

slight corrosion in nearside rear chassis

slight corrosion in offside rear inner sill

Fail 20 May 2008 38,274 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 May 2008 38,274 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 34,333 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 30,188 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 30,188 miles

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play in steering rack

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?

Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
1,731
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
50,859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,833
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,426
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,585
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,976
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ENZ 7782 is a 1983 Ford Sierra in Grey with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1983 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 48,186 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Sierra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 24,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ENZ 7782, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ENZ 7782 registered?

ENZ 7782 is a 1983 Ford Sierra, first registered on 26 May 1983.

Is ENZ 7782 safe to buy?

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